The U.S. Department of Labor, through its Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Division of Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation, enforces and administers the Defense Base Act. The OWCP has two district offices (New York and Honolulu) that administer Defense Base Act claims.
Most people think of a normal body temperature as an oral temperature of 98.6Â°F (37Â°C) .This is an average of normal body temperatures. Your temperature may actually be 1Â°F (0.6Â°C) or more above or below 98.6Â°F (37Â°C) .lso, your normal body temperature changes by as much as 1Â°F (0.6Â°C) throughout the day, depending on how active you are and the time of day. Body temperature is very sensitive to hormone levels and may be higher or lower when a woman is ovulating or having her menstrual period.
The normal body temperature of a person varies depending on gender, recent activity, food and fluid consumption, time of day, and, in women, the stage of the menstrual cycle. Normal body temperature can range from 97.8Â° F (or Fahrenheit, equivalent to 36.5Â° C, or Celsius) to 99Â° F (37.2Â° C) for a healthy adult.ody temperature may be abnormal due to fever (high temperature) or hypothermia (low temperature). A fever is indicated when body temperature rises above 98.6Â° F orally or 99.8Â° F rectally, according to the American Medical Association.